China will provide 2,500 metric tons of rice to Bangladesh for the forcibly displaced Rohingyas from Myanmar. This was part of nine instruments signed between Bangladesh and China today. <br />''<br />''The nine instruments- five agreements, three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and a document- were inked after the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of People today.<br />''<br />''The major thrust of the agreements and MoUs is in expanding cooperation between the two countries in the power sector. China has agreed to provide concessional and preferential Buyer's Credit loan to Bangladesh for expansion and Strengthening of Power System Network in the country.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''An MoU was also signed between the two countries to establish an Investment Cooperation Working Group to promote investment.&nbsp;<br />''Prime Minister Hasina is currently on a five-day visit to China. She will return to Bangladesh on Saturday.&nbsp;<br />''<br />
News On AIR | July 4, 2019 5:12 PM
Bangladesh, China sign 9 instruments on various sectors